When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division I Men's Football in Delaware ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Delaware to determine which were the best for D1 Men's Football athletes in Delaware. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.
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Top Colleges in Delaware for D1 Men's Football athletes in Delaware
University of Delaware tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D1 Men’s Football athletes in Delaware. Located in Newark, Delaware, the large public school awarded 4,934 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The FCS Men’s Football team at UD made $8,898,716 in revenue, while incurring $7,932,686 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $966,030 for the sports team. The academic progress rate of the team is 958.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. UD also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings.
Full University of Delaware Sports Report
A rank of #2 on our list means Delaware State University is a great place for D1 Men’s Football athletes in Delaware working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Dover, Delaware, the medium-sized public school handed out 694 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the FCS Men’s Football team at Del State took home $3,040,707 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 921.
Del State not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.
References
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
